Bruins fall in OT

Published 8:12 am Sunday, February 4, 2018

The Austin Bruins have been spending a lot of time in overtime and shootouts this season and more often than not they can count themselves the victors.

Not Saturday night, however.

Aberdeen’s Nathan Burke scored at 4:56 of overtime to snag the 2-1 win from the Bruins.

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Aberdeen scored at 4:35 of the first period, but the Bruins’ Valdemar Ahlberg knotted the score at one with a goal at 7:19 of the first period.

Austin 1 0 0 0 — 1

Aberdeen 1 0 0 1 — 2

Scoring summary

First period

AB — John Sladic (Nic Sicoly), 4:36

A — Valdemar Ahlberg (Dante Zapata, Alex Mella) PP, 7:19

Second period

No scoring

Third period

No scoring

Overtime

AB — Nathan Burke (Joe Strada, Jonathan Bendorf (PP)
Shots: Austin — 35; Aberdeen — 25

Powerplays: Austin — 1-4; Aberdeen 1-3